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Old 06-22-2014, 10:24 PM   #3 (permalink)
RobertISaar
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^THAT.

modern alternators do a pretty good job of keeping up, but they need some speed before they get near their peak outputs.

then you start getting into stuff like temperature compensated target charging voltage and clutched pulleys and other fun stuff and all conventional wisdom goes out the window.
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